Latin American Economy & Business - March 2019

Colombia: ProColombia drums up extra investment

A two-day conference held in late February aimed at securing investment commitments from foreign firms has exceeded expectations, according to Colombia’s investment agency, ProColombia. Coupled with positive data from the first two months of the year, there are indications that foreign direct investment (FDI) might pick up in 2019 after a lull in 2018.